kaliwa't kanan

Tagalog

Etymology

Contraction of kaliwa at kanan (literally “left and right”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kaliˌwat ˈkanan/ [kɐ.lɪˌwat̪ ˈkaː.n̪ɐn̪]
  • Rhymes: -anan
  • Syllabification: ka‧li‧wa't ka‧nan

Adjective

kaliwá't kanan (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜎᜒᜏᜆ᜔ ᜃᜈᜈ᜔) (idiomatic)

  1. left and right; everywhere; all over the place
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